semaphore in Russian
semaphore in Russian is семафо́р, флажко́вая сигнализа́ция, семафор — semaphore means equipment used to send visual signals, such as flags, lights, or moving arms, that stand for letters or words.
semaphore in Russian
семафо́р
Pronounced: semafor
Any equipment used for visual signalling by means of flags, lights, or mechanically moving arms, which are used to represent letters of the alphabet, or words.
семафо́р
Pronounced: semafor
A visual system for transmitting information using the above equipment; especially, by means of two flags held one in each hand, using an alphabetic and numeric code based on the position of the signaller's arms; flag semaphore.
флажко́вая сигнализа́ция
Pronounced: flazhkovaya signalizatsiya
A visual system for transmitting information using the above equipment; especially, by means of two flags held one in each hand, using an alphabetic and numeric code based on the position of the signaller's arms; flag semaphore.
семафо́р
Pronounced: semafor
(programming) A bit, token, fragment of code, or some other mechanism which is used to restrict access to a shared function or device to a single process at a time, or to synchronize and coordinate events in different processes.
семафор
Pronounced: semafor
(programming) A bit, token, fragment of code, or some other mechanism which is used to restrict access to a shared function or device to a single process at a time, or to synchronize and coordinate events in different processes.
What does "semaphore" mean?
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noun Equipment used to send visual signals, such as flags, lights, or moving arms, that stand for letters or words.
"The old railway signal box still had a working semaphore."
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noun A system of sending messages by holding two flags in set positions, one in each hand, to spell out letters and numbers.
"Scouts are often taught semaphore as part of their training."
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noun In computing, a mechanism that controls access to a shared resource so that only one process can use it at a time.
"The program uses a semaphore to stop two threads writing to the file at once."
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semaphore in a sentence
- The old railway signal box still had a working semaphore.
- Ships once used a semaphore to send messages between vessels.
- Scouts are often taught semaphore as part of their training.
- She spelled out the word in semaphore across the beach.
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What is "semaphore" in Russian?
"semaphore" in Russian is семафо́р, флажко́вая сигнализа́ция, семафор. semaphore means: Equipment used to send visual signals, such as flags, lights, or moving arms, that stand for letters or words.
How do you pronounce семафо́р?
"semaphore" in Russian is семафо́р, pronounced "semafor".
How do you use "semaphore" in a sentence?
Example: "The old railway signal box still had a working semaphore." In Russian, "semaphore" is семафо́р, флажко́вая сигнализа́ция, семафор.
Are there other ways to say "semaphore" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "semaphore": семафо́р, флажко́вая сигнализа́ция, семафор.
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